We get ready for firearm deer season on this edition of the Podcast. Gun department manager Jeania Canel talks about choosing the right gun for Deer Season. Next, Blaine Bailer from the game call dept. talks about using scent to attract a buck.

Fall fishing with Bryan Darland is the subject. Bryan is the manager of Jay’s Clare store and also an avid angler who has insight into the spawning and feeding patterns of salmon and trout - and advice on choosing the right gear.

Archery is the topic with Eric Lafollette. Get ready for the fall with info on the importance of bowstring maintenance, broadhead selection, proper shooting form, the choice of targets and much more.

Guns are the topic as we talk with Jeania Canel, manager of that department in the Clare store. Jeania describes what guns are popular these days, what to look for in a firearm and why the proper fit is so important to a shooter's comfort and accuracy.

Tina Droomer is the Front End Manager of Jay's in Clare - and an avid outdoor enthusiast who loves to hunt, fish, kayak and camp. Tina talks about Jay’s commitment to their customers and has great advice on choosing a kayak, tent or sleeping bag.

Camping is the topic as Mike talks with Jay's Camping Department Manager Emily Bennett. Emily has great advice on what to look for in tents, camp stoves, flashlights and everything you’ll need to enjoy your next camping adventure.

Blaine Bailer of Jay's talks about springtime turkey hunting in Michigan and describes some hot, new turkey hunting gear. Then Jay's fishing expert Bryan Darland explains the appeal of springtime steelheading and has great advice on how to get started.

In this edition of the Jay's Sporting Goods Podcast, company president Jeff Poet talks about how the retailer got started, describes what makes them different from the national chains and talks about future plans for Jay's.

Welcome Episode One of the Jay's Sporting Goods Podcast with host Mike Avery.